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Papa Doc Part 1: The Voodoo Tyrant
François Duvalier, known as Papa Doc, wielded twin powers of state violence and voodoo.
Oliver Cromwell Part 4: The Conquest of Ireland
Cromwell becomes Lord Protector, but the Stuart monarchy couldn’t be restored, could it?
Oliver Cromwell Part 3: To Kill a King…
With the King in captivity, Cromwell takes a bold step. His Majesty must be put on trial…
Oliver Cromwell Part 2: Civil War Across the Realms
The English Civil War. Cromwell proves himself to be an outstanding military commander.
Oliver Cromwell Part 1: The Rise of Ironsides
Say “Oliver Cromwell” today and certain things come to mind. What is the real story?
Julius Caesar Part 3: Murder in the Senate
Caesar's rule is popular. With the Ides of March approaching, conspirators hatch a plot.
Julius Caesar Part 2: Rendezvous with Cleopatra
Caesar's epic invasion of Gaul eventually drives him into the arms of Queen Cleopatra.
Julius Caesar Part 1: The Roman Dictator
Politician, writer, warrior, & lover. Julius Caesar became the absolute ruler of Rome.
Enver Hoxha Part 2: Stalin’s Shadow, Europe’s North Korea
Isolated Albania sinks into an economic mire while Hoxha's health fades. What will give?
Enver Hoxha Part 1: The Albanian School Teacher
Enver Hoxha ran Albania as an extraordinarily repressive Stalinist dictatorship